Upper Minors Wednesday: Juan Lagares Leads B-Mets to W

RF/CF Juan Lagareswas 3-for-5 with a double. Lagares is hitting .300/.343/.444 after the AA All-Star Break in an Eastern League that hits .260/.330/.392 overall. Note that most of Lagares’ distance from League average is driven by batting average. He needs to hit for a high average to have value.

The Phillies slowed down 2B Wilmer Flores, who was 0-for-5 with two strikeouts.